| | | | A former Australian soldier and Neo-Nazi shares why he joined a right-wing war in Ukraine, wielding rocket launchers and grenades, in a battle he was legally able to fight. | | | | A Melbourne magistrate will this morning announce whether there is enough evidence to commit Australia's most senior Catholic cleric, Cardinal George Pell, to stand trial on historical sexual offences involving multiple complainants. | | | | Brisbane woman Lisa Wilkins says she and her family were shocked when a Tangalooma Resort security guard tried to force them off the beach, wrongly claiming they had no right to swim in the area. | | | | Finland's decision not to extend its "universal basic income" trial highlights the timeless problem of helping needy people without giving them a disincentive to work. But there are other ways to achieve a healthier, more productive society, writes Gigi Foster. | | | | South Korean President Moon Jae-in says he thinks US President Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the nuclear standoff with North Korea. | | | | Services that offer instant, interest free, alternatives to credit are on the rise, but are they doing right by vulnerable consumers? | | | | When French President Emmanuel Macron is welcomed to Sydney for a two-day trip by Malcolm Turnbull today, it will be the many common causes, not the few differences, that will be on show, writes Philip Williams. | | | | Politicians from across the divide say more pill testing trials at music festivals will save lives, after 128 people made use of the first trial at Canberra's Goovin the Moo festival on Sunday. | | | | Researchers in the US and Europe discover the process that allows some bacteria to dismantle and use penicillin for food, a discovery that could one day help clean up antibiotics from farm animal waste and give chemists a new tool to design synthetic medicines. | | | | The manufacturer of pet food Advance Dermocare, under investigation in connection with more than 70 dogs falling sick, says it will reimburse owners' vet bills and pay the cost of a new dog to replace those euthanased. | | | | The exporter at the centre of a recent live trade controversy says "no-one is to blame" for the death of 2,400 Australian sheep and invites the ABC to visit another vessel ahead of its journey to the Middle East — a rare move by an industry on final notice. | | | | Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a presentation on live television, saying "a great intelligence achievement" has unveiled a trove of documents that prove Iran covered up a nuclear weapons program before signing a 2015 deal. | | | | The Business Council of Australia, the lobby group representing the nation's largest companies, is now spending big on political campaigning and is targeting marginal seats. | | | | The media's role in US President Donald Trump's election and how online platforms are influencing our understanding of serious issues were some of the questions up for discussion in Monday night's Q&A panel. | | | | A whopper 349kg swordfish caught off Lakes Entrance in Victoria on the weekend may have smashed an Australian record. | | | | The adult film actress Stormy Daniels files a lawsuit accusing US President Donald Trump of defamation for a tweet suggesting she made up an incident where she said she was warned not to discuss an alleged sexual encounter with Mr Trump. | | | | The White House Correspondents' Association's leader says she regrets comedian Michelle Wolf's routine at the organisation's dinner may end up defining an evening designed to rally around journalism. | | | | British Prime Minister Theresa May names Sajid Javid as Britain's new Home Secretary after Amber Rudd resigned amid an immigration scandal. Mr Javid is the first minority politician to hold one of Britain's four top government jobs. | |  |
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